Nephrolithiasis screening for people with self-perceived exposure to melamine-contaminated milk products in Taipei County, Taiwan

Objective: The outbreak of renal diseases caused by melamine-contaminated milk products in China in 2008 was one of the most serious food safety events in recent years.Because of the heavy volume of trade between Taiwan and China, the Taiwanese government was very concerned about its effects on the Taiwanese people, and conducted Soccer - Shoes Tur

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Full-Scale Label-Free Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Analysis of Mouse Brain Using a Black Phosphorus-Based Two-Dimensional Nanoprobe

The brain takes the vital role in human physiological and psychological activities.The precise understanding of the structure of the brain can supply the material basis for the psychological behavior and cognitive ability of human beings.In this study, a fast molecular fingerprint analysis of mouse brain tissue was performed using surface-enhanced

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Diagnostic dilemma in a large choledochal cyst

Choledochal cysts are rare congenital anomalies that have a variable presentation with occasional diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas.Our case is a 14-year female presented Sunglasses with recurrent abdomen pain with confusing diagnostic findings, suggestive of a large choledochal cyst (22x29x17cm) initially managed by percutaneous tube biliary dra

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